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The gas that filled the electric bulb is:

  1. A
    Nitrogen
  2. B
    Hydrogen
  3. C
    Carbon Dioxide
  4. D
    Oxygen

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Incandescent electric bulbs are filled with chemically unreactive or inert gases such as Nitrogen or Argon. These gases prevent the oxidation of the hot tungsten filament, thereby increasing the operational lifespan and safety of the bulb.

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The gas that filled the electric bulb is:
A
Nitrogen
B
Hydrogen
C
Carbon Dioxide
D
Oxygen

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